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###### Department of Defense

###### Office of the Secretary

          - [Docket ID: DoD-2021-HA-0067]

# AGENCY:

The Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, Department of Defense (DoD).

# ACTION:

Information collection notice.

# SUMMARY:

In compliance with the *Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,* the Defense Health Agency announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.

# DATES:

Consideration will be given to all comments received by September 21, 2021.

# ADDRESSES:

You may submit comments, identified by docket number and title, by any of the following methods:

*Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov.* Follow the instructions for submitting comments.

*Mail:* DoD cannot receive written comments at this time due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Comments should be sent electronically to the docket listed above.

*Instructions:* All submissions received must include the agency name, docket number and title for this **Federal Register** document. The general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the internet at *http://www.regulations.gov* as they are received without change, including any personal identifiers or contact information.

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# FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

To request more information on this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, please write to the Defense Health Agency, ATTN: Maj Nathan Reynolds, 7700 Arlington Blvd., STE 5158, 3M546B, Falls Church, VA 22042 or call 703-681-5101.

# SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

*Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number:* DoD COVID-19 Vaccine Questionnaire; OMB Control Number 0720-0069.

*Needs and Uses:* The purpose of the DoD COVID-19 Vaccine Questionnaire is as follows: (1) Exercise due-diligence to reach out to the vast majority of our authorized vaccine eligible population (but has not received the COVID-19 vaccine per Military Health System records) with instructions on how to receive the vaccine. (2) Understand existing vaccine demand to adjust. (3) Inform future (*i.e.* booster) vaccination efforts. (4) Lift an administrative burden from the military treatment facilities by executing a standardized survey at the HQ level. (5) Remind message/questionnaire recipients to have their medical record updated with their vaccination as applicable.

*Affected Public:* Individuals or households.

*Annual Burden Hours:* 19,000.

*Number of Respondents:* 570,000.

*Responses per Respondent:* 1.

*Annual Responses:* 570,000.

*Average Burden per Response:* 2 minutes.

*Frequency:* One time.

Dated: July 20, 2021.

Aaron T. Siegel,

Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.

[FR Doc. 2021-15758 Filed 7-22-21; 8:45 am]

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